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Make
Walk-Through Ladders Safer
This universal
solution retrofits bar type side rails on fixed walk-through
ladders
Patent #6,095,283
Patent #6,347,685
Patent #6,619,428
Licenses Available.
* ISFP Newsletter 1996 article titled "Gripping
Ability on Rope Motion," Report of Findings, October
1994. Study conducted by Kirk and Katie Mothney, British Colombia
Council of Technical Rescue and "Ladder Rung vs.Siderail
Hand Grip Strategies," Article in April 2000 Safety Brief,
Triodyno, Inc. Paper authored by Ralph L. Barnett and Peter
J. Pockynok. |
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A
worker was accessing an elevator pit ladder and held the
side rail. His foot impacted a section of conduit agains
the wall and he fell 6 feet into the corner of the pit
sustaining a fatal cervical injury.
A
worker was climbing down from a tank catwalk. He was 3
feet below the walk-through section when he lost his footing.
He fell 12 feet to the concrete below and was critically
injured.
